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Name: Moraxella saccharolytica Flamm 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: sac.cha.ro.ly’ti.ca. Gr. neut. n. sakchar, sugar; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, able to loose; from Gr. fem. adj. lytikê, able to loosen; N.L. fem. adj. saccharolytica, saccharolytic, using various sugars
Type strain: ATCC 19248; DSM 21591; LMG 1039; NCTC 10753
Effective publication: Flamm H. Moraxella saccharolytica (sp. n.) aus dem Liquor eines Kindes mit Meningitis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung I 1956; 166:498-502.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Moraxella Lwoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Flamm H. Moraxella saccharolytica (sp. n.) aus dem Liquor eines Kindes mit Meningitis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung I 1956; 166:498-502.
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Record number: 784289